by Leiermann | Feb 7, 2022 | Biographies, Biographies music, Biographies Music, Classical Music, The Flute, The Flute, Women in Art and History
Anna Amalie – art as a purpose in life by Anja Weinberger Anna Amalie, who was usually called Amélie according to the custom of the time, must have been quite a strong-willed person. The husband envisaged by her parents in long planning did not meet with her...
by Leiermann | Jul 14, 2021 | Classical Music
The Devil’s Trill Sonata by Thomas Stiegler The Devil’s Trill Sonata by Thomas Stiegler Assisi in the summer of 1710. It is night and people are resting in their beds. Only the wind blows softly over the hot fields and makes the stalks dance. Otherwise...
by Leiermann | Oct 18, 2020 | Classical Music
The history of the suite by Thomas Stiegler I know of some people who do not understand why there should be a symphony by Haydn or Brahms in addition to “the symphony” by Beethoven. Not to mention the fact that Beethoven apparently wrote more than one work...
by Leiermann | Jul 28, 2020 | Biographies music, Biographies music, Classical Music, Guitar and Lute
Giovanni Battista Marella by Thomas Stiegler Today there are only a few people left who are interested in the work of the French composer G. B. Marella. Probably the only one of his works that is still regularly heard is his Suite in A major. Yet there are still so...
by Leiermann | May 28, 2020 | Classical Music, Guitar and Lute
Humanism in music by Bernhard Reichel “Here is that Raphael, whom the great mother of all things feared to be surpassed as long as he lived, and to die as he died.” (Pietro Bembo) Raphael Sanzio, one of the most important painters of the Italian...